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* In [[Galactica Discovers Earth (script)|an early spec script]] written by [[Glen Larson]], "[[Galactica Discovers Earth]]" is a one-hour episode, with {{TOS|Apollo}}, {{TOS|Starbuck}}, and {{TOS|Baltar}}. These characters later became the basis for [[Troy (1980)|Troy]], [[Dillon]] and [[Xaviar]] respectively.
* In [[Galactica Discovers Earth (script)|an early spec script]] written by [[Glen Larson]], "[[Galactica Discovers Earth]]" is a one-hour episode, with {{TOS|Apollo}}, {{TOS|Starbuck}}, and {{TOS|Baltar}}. These characters later became the basis for [[Troy (1980)|Troy]], [[Dillon]] and [[Xaviar]] respectively.
* In a [[bsp:Galactica Discovers Earth|later script]] for "Galactica Discovers Earth", the lines spoken by Colonel [[Boomer (1980)|Boomer]] are spoken by a man named Colonel {{inlineref|Benz}}.
* In a [[bsp:Galactica Discovers Earth|later script]] for "Galactica Discovers Earth", the lines spoken by Colonel [[Boomer (1980)|Boomer]] are spoken by a man named Colonel {{inlineref|Benz}}.
* While not truly a "name change", "Galactica Discovers Earth" reveals that [[Boxey (TOS)|Boxey]] was the nickname of a man named Troy.
* While not truly a "name change", "Galactica Discovers Earth" reveals that {{TOS|Boxey}} was the nickname of a man named Troy.


== The Re-imagined Series ==
== The Re-imagined Series ==

Revision as of 00:03, 8 September 2020

This article covers characters who have either been replaced by entirely new characters, or merely renamed, due to legal or creative reasons.

The Original Series

Galactica 1980

The Re-imagined Series

  • The character of Saul Tigh was originally named Paul Tigh, but the name had to be changed for legal reasons, presumably.